At a time when Big Labor is pushing for one voice to win its most ambitious priority since the Great Depression card check legislation that would make it easier for workers to organize one of the countrys largest and most progressive unions is busy fighting its own civil war ...

Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ___ ABC's "This Week" — President-elect Barack Obama ___ CBS' "Face the Nation" — Former Illinois Attorney General (and Senate appointee) Roland Burris, Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, and Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill. ___ NBC's "Meet the Press" — Comedian and author Bill Cosby, author Alvin Poussaint ...

After some grumbling about President-elect Barack Obamas Cabinet picks being too centrist, the left is feeling good about his choice for labor secretary: California Rep. Hilda Solis. A progressive out of Los Angeles with pro-union credentials, Solis is one liberals can put squarely in their column and her appointment set off a ...